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Undertaking the surgical count: An observational study
Journal of Perioperative Nursing, 2021 Objective: To systematically measure and describe perioperative nurses’ surgical count practices using the Surgical Count Observational Tool, to measure conformity with standardised processes and identify barriers and enablers influencing nurses ...
Victoria Warwick +3 more
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Frontiers in EndocrinologyBackgroundCurrent guidelines recommend that hyperthyroid patients should be rendered euthyroid prior to surgical procedures. These guidelines rely heavily on the use of ATDs as the primary medication, and do not give recommendations for patients who have
Kristy Tian +3 more
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Perioperative Risk: Short Review of Current Approach in Non Cardiac Surgery
Journal of Cardiovascular Development and DiseaseThe rate of major surgery is constantly increasing worldwide, and approximately 85% are non-cardiac surgery. More than half of patients over 45 years presenting for non-cardiac surgical interventions have cardiovascular risk factors, and the most common:
Andreea Boghean +2 more
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Perioperative catabolism [PDF]
Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie, 2015 This article reviews the pathophysiology, clinical relevance, and therapy of the catabolic response to surgical stress.The key clinical features of perioperative catabolism are hyperglycemia and loss of body protein, both metabolic consequences of impaired insulin function.
Thomas, Schricker, Ralph, Lattermann
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Perioperative Pain Management and Opioid Stewardship: A Practical Guide
, 2021 Surgical procedures are key drivers of pain development and opioid utilization globally. Various organizations have generated guidance on postoperative pain management, enhanced recovery strategies, multimodal analgesic and anesthetic techniques, and ...
Kara K. Brockhaus +6 more
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Best Practice & Research Clinical Anaesthesiology, 2011 Since the completion of the Human Genome Project 10 years ago, the world has witnessed an incredible progress in human genetics and genomics.(1) This progress was largely driven by the availability of better, faster and cheaper sequencing technology.(2) While it took more than 10 years and more than 1 billion dollars to complete the Human Genome ...
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Parathyroid Hormone Fluctuations During Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery
OTO OpenObjective Stress hormone levels such as cortisol and epinephrine increase with general anesthesia (GA) and surgery. Parathyroid hormone (PTH) has been shown to increase with GA in those undergoing parathyroidectomy (PT) with abnormal parathyroid function,
Emily S. Sagalow +3 more
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Exploring wellbeing and turnover intention among perioperative nurses: A discussion paper [PDF]
In the perioperative environment, the safety and wellbeing of nursing staff are paramount for ensuring the delivery of high-quality, safe and sustainable health care services.
Ada Xie +9 more
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At Risk Safety Behaviors of the Perioperative Nursing Team: A Direct Observational Study
, 2023 Background: The operating room setting has unique workforce hazards and extremely high ergonomic demands due to patient lifting/positioning requirements, long periods of standing, and the heavy equipment and supplies that are needed for surgical ...
Marjorie Jenkins +4 more
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Bridging the gap: Preparing and nurturing novice perioperative nurses. Journal of Perioperative Nursing [PDF]
, 2023 Perioperative nursing is a highly specialised area within the nursing profession that relies on high levels of theoretical knowledge, clinical skill and critical thinking to maintain patient safety before, during and after surgical procedures.
Sahay, Ashlyn +2 more
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